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The USAID Strengthening the Care Continuum project, led by JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc., implemented enhanced demand-generation activities in the Western Region to increase viral load (VL) testing. These include the “Know Your Numbers” campaign, which developed VL awareness messages promoting Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U). The project met with key stakeholders to discuss practical solutions to close…
Cervical cancer is preventable and curable if detected early and managed effectively. In Zambia, it is the fourth-most common form of cancer among women ages 15-49 years. Women living with HIV (WLWH) are six times more likely than those who are HIV-negative to develop cervical cancer and should be targeted for screening and treatment (Dryden-Peterson…
As a leading global provider of technical assistance and service delivery, JSI leverages existing health systems to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Ministries of health have engaged JSI to support the international COVID-19 pandemic response in over 28 countries. From preparedness planning to infection prevention and control, JSI staff have supported ministries of health worldwide…
HIV self-testing (HIVST) has transformed the HIV testing landscape, allowing a person to test a sample of their own blood or oral fluid and interpret the result at their convenience. HIVST doubles general population HIV testing uptake compared to standard HIV testing services (Jamil, M. 2021) and has increasingly expanded the reach of HIV testing, particularly…
JSI assists health providers to offer safe and ethical HIV testing at multiple entry points and to integrate different testing approaches with community ART programs to promote uptake.
JSI is committed to close working relationships with local partners, centered on mutual learning and accountability. Through this collaborative approach, partners are able to achieve results, mobilize resources, cultivate networks, and influence broader system-level change.
JSI listens to client preferences and uses data to support tailored services. Our person-centered care approach optimizes outcomes for all. PCC moves beyond clinical quality of care to include concepts such as support, respect, and autonomy. To ensure that the unique needs of people at risk of and living with HIV are addressed, we incorporate…
Through the Behavioral Science Immunization Network project (September 2021 – March 31, 2023), JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. (JSI) and Sabin Vaccine Institute are supporting efforts to strengthen the capacity of immunization practitioners to use behavioral science to improve vaccine confidence and uptake. The project supports peer-learning and knowledge sharing at the global level…
Through the Behavioral Science Immunization Network (BeSIN) project, JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc., Sabin Vaccine Institute, and local partners like the Ghana Health Service, are supporting efforts to strengthen the capacity of immunization practitioners to use behavioral science to improve immunization confidence and uptake.
The USAID-funded Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project and the University of Oslo Health Information Systems Program worked closely with key city government bodies (Bappeda, Kominfo, and the Health Department) in Makassar, Indonesia to develop Sehattami, a multisectoral data integration system. Data from multiple city departments/sectors are reported into the system, including indicators from primary health…